Food Festival wins Towns Alive award
Tue 19th August 2014Beverley Food Festival is the Enterprise Category Winner in the North Zone of the Towns Alive Awards.
Now in its ninth year, Beverley Food Festival makes local food accessible and affordable, links food producers directly to their customers and supports local businesses.
The festival has increased footfall to around 30,000 visitors. With free entertainment and demonstrations from highly acclaimed chefs, it brings economic and environmental benefits to the town. Visitors are encouraged to continue to buy local food by the Beverley Food Festival Guide, listing details of the local producers attending.
The judges said: “The Food Festival helps to keep the town alive and vibrant and makes it a destination town.”